Best apps like MealCal - Social Meal Planning

36+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
9 free apps
Updated July 2026

MealCal is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 36+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to MealCal

Mealime Meal Plans & Recipes#1

Mealime Meal Plans & Recipes by Mealime Meal Plans Inc

Meal Planner & Grocery List
Editor's Choice
🍔 Food & Drink
4.8😊(54K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#15in Food & Drink
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Simplify meal planning and grocery shopping with personalized weekly plans and quick, healthy recipes. Reduce food waste, save money, and track nutrition goals with this app designed for busy individuals and families.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Convenient grocery list generation
  • 🍔 Delicious and healthy recipes
  • 💰 Cost-effective meal planning

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Recipes take longer than estimated
  • 🍛 Limited variety of ethnic cuisines
  • 📝 Inability to edit meal plans
eMeals - Healthy Meal Plans#2

eMeals - Healthy Meal Plans by eMeals, Inc.

Meal Planner & Grocery List
Strong Contender
🍔 Food & Drink
4.6😊(52K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#11in Food & Drink
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Simplify healthy meal planning for busy families with customizable weekly plans and automatic grocery list generation. Connects to online grocery partners for delivery or pickup, or organizes lists for in-store shopping.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Saves time and effort
  • 💰 Saves money and reduces food waste
  • 👍 Variety of meal plans and recipes
  • 🍲 Delicious and healthy meals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches in the app
  • 🇨🇦 Limited support for Canadian users
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding and organizing favorite recipes
Recipe saver & Pantry tracker#3

Recipe saver & Pantry tracker by The Zero-Waste Company SRL

Make food from what you have
Worth Considering
🍔 Food & Drink
4.7(151 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app uses AI to help households reduce food waste. It scans your fridge, suggests recipes based on ingredients nearing expiration, and tracks CO₂ and money saved. Plan meals, build shopping lists, and get helpful tips to make food usage fun and rewarding.

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Enjoy delicious, chef-crafted meals delivered fresh and ready to eat in just 2 minutes. Choose from over 100 weekly options, including keto, vegan, and high-protein plans, all designed to support your health goals without sacrificing flavor.

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Recipe Keeper & Planner - Kuri
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This app simplifies meal planning, grocery shopping, and cooking with personalized recipes based on dietary needs and seasonal ingredients. It features AI recipe import, fridge-to-table meal suggestions, and family sharing for a coordinated kitchen experience.

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Plan your weekly or monthly meals, automatically generate grocery lists based on ingredients, and manage all your recipes in one place. Sync plans and lists with a partner and reduce food waste and save money.

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FitMenCook - Healthy Recipes
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Discover practical, affordable, and flavorful healthy recipes designed for busy individuals. This app simplifies healthy eating with step-by-step video guides, meal prep focus, and integrated grocery lists. Achieve your fitness goals without sacrificing taste or time.

Shopping cart organized by aisleStep-by-step video recipe instructionsFocus on meal preparation for busy schedules
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FitBerry - Healthy Recipes
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Discover thousands of healthy recipes and create personalized meal plans tailored to your dietary needs and wellness goals. Automatically generate organized shopping lists to simplify grocery trips and track your nutrition intake.

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